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Bird Flu: Virus detected in Maricopa County wastewater samples

Bird flu was detected in wastewater samples collected from Maricopa County.
The presence of the virus in wastewater indicates that it may be circulating in the local bird population.
Local health officials are monitoring the situation closely.
Residents are advised to take precautions to avoid contact with local birds.

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